ἔλεγχος
ἔλεγχος
ἔλεγχος, ὁ,
ἐλέγχω
a cross-examining, testing, for purposes of disproof or refutation, ἔχειν ἔλεγχον to admit of disproof, Hdt., Thuc.; ἔλ. διδόναι τοῦ βίου to give an account of oneʼs life, Plat.; εἰς ἔλ. πίπτειν to be convicted, Eur.; οἱ περὶ Παυσανίαν ἔλ. the evidence on which he was convicted, Thuc.